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michelle obama had to catch a flight but not before say goodbye to children of military families and taking in some sporting events. she said sports mean a lot to her family, say her father was an athlete before he contracted ms and loved to watch sports on tv. >> the first lady's olympic trip was wrapping up. the presidential campaigns are ripping into high gear. we're 99 days away from the presidential election. both parties national conventions are around the corner. an overseas trip by mitt romney is being watched very closely. after stepping on some toes in london by suggesting that there were not ready for the olympics. he upset palestinians by telling jewish donors that cultural differences helped make them more economically successful than the palestinians. and obama campaign officials said the three country tour is an inspiring confidence in his ability to conduct foreign policy. >> i am sure that governor romney is not talking about the difference in cultures or difference in anybody superior or inferior. >> it is clear there are some people who look at this comments and ar
michelle obama had to catch a flight but not before say goodbye to children of military families and taking in some sporting events. she said sports mean a lot to her family, say her father was an athlete before he contracted ms and loved to watch sports on tv. >> the first lady's olympic trip was wrapping up. the presidential campaigns are ripping into high gear. we're 99 days away from the presidential election. both parties national conventions are around the corner. an overseas trip...
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on her way home from a campaign rally for her husband michelle obama made a quick stop at a pie shop. president obama's famous appetite for pie in mind, she purchased apple and sour cherry. it was an act of self-defense. she joked, i will be killed if i don't come out of here with a pie. well done. i'm lynn berry. this is your first stop today on your nbc station. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning. it is a friday morning. 4:56. clear as a bell outside this morning. 56 degrees at the airport. the temperatures have cooldown. 87% is the humidity. 89.98 is the-- 29.98 is the barometer. 64 degrees at the inner harbor. we'll talk about the forecast today that will feel very summerlike going into the weekend. >> thank you. 4:56. the first weekend for the new maryland live! casino is here. >> police are searching for robber. i'm kim dacey, live with details. >> out of rage over intel leaks . lawmakers want to find out who cannot keep a secret. >> how the major roads shaping up this morning? this is wilkins3q lysol knows the soft places we love could
on her way home from a campaign rally for her husband michelle obama made a quick stop at a pie shop. president obama's famous appetite for pie in mind, she purchased apple and sour cherry. it was an act of self-defense. she joked, i will be killed if i don't come out of here with a pie. well done. i'm lynn berry. this is your first stop today on your nbc station. >> live, local, late-breaking, this is wbal-tv 11 news today. >> good morning. it is a friday morning. 4:56. clear as a...
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after powerful warm-ups from michelle obama. >> we must work like never before. >> and bill clinton, just last night. >> you must reelect president barack obama. >> tonight joe biden leads off and then the president makes his case for re-election. 3 f2 >> aquÍ estÁ brian williams. the primetime address by president obama and the beginning really of the final push, when americans wake up tomorrow morning, this election is suddenly 60 days away. now, as you know, the president's surrogates from the first lady to former president bill clinton have laid the groundwork for tonight and shortly we'll hear from vice president joe biden and then, of course, president barack obama. we were not supposed to be in here tonight. we were supposed to be across town in the football stadium. you see it there live, for what was supposed to be an outdoor celebration for upwards of 65,000 people, but the risk of rough weather was too great. it came through here late this afternoon. as of tonight, you can second guess this all evening. jim cantore, where are you when we need you? but as a layman, other
after powerful warm-ups from michelle obama. >> we must work like never before. >> and bill clinton, just last night. >> you must reelect president barack obama. >> tonight joe biden leads off and then the president makes his case for re-election. 3 f2 >> aquÍ estÁ brian williams. the primetime address by president obama and the beginning really of the final push, when americans wake up tomorrow morning, this election is suddenly 60 days away. now, as you know,...
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michelle obama will be hosting a signature let's move" events for british students. she will be at buckingham palace before the opening ceremonies to the queen. with >> hallie jackson, thank you. >> no nfl lockout this summer. the leak is dealing with a lawsuit from players. >> the striking a pose could help stroke victims heal. >> some closures in effect in howard county on frederick road howard county on frederick road . >> welcome back to 11 news today. 5:42. 78 degrees downtown. there are some thin clouds in place. another muggy start to the day. we have 73 at the airport. look out across the rest of the metro area and we see 73 at martin state airport. the humidity is running pretty high. that kept the temperatures pretty warm overnight. a normal high is 87. we will be close to the record of 101. yesterday we were at 97. details are coming up and we will show you the radar in just a few minutes. [laughter] >> whether it is the downward facing three or the crescent tree, yoga poses can help. >> exercise can help stroke victims. group yoga sessions can help with b
michelle obama will be hosting a signature let's move" events for british students. she will be at buckingham palace before the opening ceremonies to the queen. with >> hallie jackson, thank you. >> no nfl lockout this summer. the leak is dealing with a lawsuit from players. >> the striking a pose could help stroke victims heal. >> some closures in effect in howard county on frederick road howard county on frederick road . >> welcome back to 11 news today....
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. >> first lady michelle obama dave team members a sendoff at the morning breakfast. >> try to have fun. tried to breathe a little bit. but also win, right? >> the start of the games it was a victory of its own. the cost of the opening ceremony is estimated at $42 million in u.s. money. prime minister david cameron promised "a spine tingling experience." now our coverage continues. >> thank you. we are at the sight of our olympic gun showed that starts in two hours, followed by the opening ceremonies on channel 11. all around baltimore, it is clear we are ready for the olympics to start. the 2012 olympic games are officially under way in london. >> i am looking forward to the opening ceremony. i have spent time with friends and family at the house in celebration of the olympics. >> businesses all over baltimore are gearing up for the celebration, too. they have stopped cooler's anticipation of big crowds, especially when michael phelps is on. >> the better he does, the better the crowds are going to be. the more publicity he gets, the more medals, the better for the city. the more peopl
. >> first lady michelle obama dave team members a sendoff at the morning breakfast. >> try to have fun. tried to breathe a little bit. but also win, right? >> the start of the games it was a victory of its own. the cost of the opening ceremony is estimated at $42 million in u.s. money. prime minister david cameron promised "a spine tingling experience." now our coverage continues. >> thank you. we are at the sight of our olympic gun showed that starts in two...
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. >> his attitude made an impression on first lady michelle obama who used his story to motivate graduates at oregon state university. >> of his service he said this. "i am not going to let my blindness build a brick wall around. -- around me. i would give my eyes 100 times to do what i have done. >> he is truly a hero. serving his country and having this accident happened in this situation is inspirational to many. >> now, your 11 insta- weatherplus forecast with chief meteorologist tom tasselmyer. >> a bit of a break from this 2011.ing hot summer of triple digit heat possible again. the national weather service has issued a heat advisory for central and southern eastern maryland. the temperature and humidity combined to produce heat indices topping 105. enjoy it while you can. 89 downtown. 82 in westminster. in pennsylvania, temperatures in the low 80's. on the coast, not bad. ocean city at 79. warmer at salisbury but dave dew point is unusually low for this time of year. normally this time, 60's, 70's. even some 40's around college park. around baltimore, the e temperatures are more tol
. >> his attitude made an impression on first lady michelle obama who used his story to motivate graduates at oregon state university. >> of his service he said this. "i am not going to let my blindness build a brick wall around. -- around me. i would give my eyes 100 times to do what i have done. >> he is truly a hero. serving his country and having this accident happened in this situation is inspirational to many. >> now, your 11 insta- weatherplus forecast with...
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jimmy fallon in a physical challenge with michelle obama. it was to celebrate her physical fitness challenged called let's move. the challenge and crowning of the winner will air on jimmy's show tonight on nbc. >>> the last known surviving veteran of the great war has died in the uk. florence green signed up in the women's royal air force 94 years ago in 1918. she worked in the mess hall on an air base. she leaves behind her son, four grand children, seven great grandchildren and a life well lived. mrs. green was 110. it's believed her death now brings an era of world history to a close. >>> and a very brave man today announced his intention to make history, to become the first person to break the sound barrier without having an aircraft around him. felix baumgartner plans to free fall from space 23 miles up, wearing a special pressurized suit with oxygen and a suit everyone hopes will open as he nears the surface of the earth. no word yet on the laexact date for this jump. >>> up next, a woman with the need for speed making history all the
jimmy fallon in a physical challenge with michelle obama. it was to celebrate her physical fitness challenged called let's move. the challenge and crowning of the winner will air on jimmy's show tonight on nbc. >>> the last known surviving veteran of the great war has died in the uk. florence green signed up in the women's royal air force 94 years ago in 1918. she worked in the mess hall on an air base. she leaves behind her son, four grand children, seven great grandchildren and a...
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obama. and elizabeth mcgovern who plays lady grantham in "downton abbey." >>> a new national campaign to fight smoking. is it too much where shock value is concerned? >>> later, in a winter that hasn't had much snow in the east, a unique run down a mountain. not in this economy. we also have zero free time, and my dad moving in. so we went to fidelity. we looked at our family's goals and some ways to help us get there. they helped me fix my economy, the one in my house. now they're managing my investments for me. and with fidelity, getting back on track was easier than i thought. call or come in today to take control of your personal economy. get one-on-one help from america's retirement leader. and then treats day after day... well, shoot, that's like checking on your burgers after they're burnt! [ male announcer ] treat your frequent heartburn by blocking the acid with prilosec otc. and don't get heartburn in the first place! [ male announcer ] one pill a day. 24 hours. zero heartburn. 8%
obama. and elizabeth mcgovern who plays lady grantham in "downton abbey." >>> a new national campaign to fight smoking. is it too much where shock value is concerned? >>> later, in a winter that hasn't had much snow in the east, a unique run down a mountain. not in this economy. we also have zero free time, and my dad moving in. so we went to fidelity. we looked at our family's goals and some ways to help us get there. they helped me fix my economy, the one in my...
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to mark vet advance day the president and first lady, michelle obama, participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at arlington national cemetery. before it began the president hosted a white house breakfast for vet advance. afterwards he and mrs. obama visited arlington section 60, dedicated to servicemen who died in iraq and afghanistan. they also shared private words with families of deceased servicemembers. the president noted to applause that this was the first veterans day since forces left iraq. an oversized american flag flying over domino's sugar refinery to commemorate veterans day. the pole had to be repaired after a storm knocked it down 25 years ago. >> today we're restoring that on veterans day, a 10 foot by 12-foot flag, which will rise up over the refinery and next to that iconic sign we'll have a flag over the harbor forever. >> the raising of the new flag is just one of the many ways the company is celebrating their 90th anniversary. the baltimore ravens along with the maryland food bank gathers food and funds for the hungry. hoping to exceed last year's total of $26,000
to mark vet advance day the president and first lady, michelle obama, participated in a wreath-laying ceremony at arlington national cemetery. before it began the president hosted a white house breakfast for vet advance. afterwards he and mrs. obama visited arlington section 60, dedicated to servicemen who died in iraq and afghanistan. they also shared private words with families of deceased servicemembers. the president noted to applause that this was the first veterans day since forces left...
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. >> the man who sparked a fashion frenzy after michelle obama were one of his downs to the inaugural ball in 2009 is now taking his high in the brand to target. >> his pieces are sophisticated and unique and we wanted to bring that designed to our guest at a great price. >> it is 850-piece collection labeled jason wu for target. -the big price tag. >> this is the entry price point, $19.95. >> it will run between $20.60 dollars with tote bag selling for $40, and an entire outfit like this one under $100. >> target will only offer the collection through march 6, telling their customers that if they like something, they better get it while it is hot. the target collection is already creating quite a buzz, even among shoppers who are not familiar with the face on the label. >> are really do like them, and i did not know who notwu was before the -- guide did not know who jason -- i did not know who jason wu was before the commercial. >> the last time target brought in a high-end designer, it caused its website to crash. >> we have teams working around- the-clock to ensure our guests have
. >> the man who sparked a fashion frenzy after michelle obama were one of his downs to the inaugural ball in 2009 is now taking his high in the brand to target. >> his pieces are sophisticated and unique and we wanted to bring that designed to our guest at a great price. >> it is 850-piece collection labeled jason wu for target. -the big price tag. >> this is the entry price point, $19.95. >> it will run between $20.60 dollars with tote bag selling for $40, and an...
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just ahead, what does michelle obama really think of her role as first lady? we'll talk to the author of a controversial book on the first family. first, this is "today"ly >>> just ahead, a high school senior fighting back after a group of classmates rejected her yearbook photo. >> and kate middleton celebrates her # 30th birthday. our work truly fulfills america's promise to our veterans. (announcer) learn more about careers with today's va at vacareers.va.gov. [ female announcer ] dry, itchy skin. a long term struggle needs long term relief. eucerin calming creme. used every day, its triple ingredient formula is clinically proven to relieve dry, itchy skin, with 92% of people reporting improved overall skin condition over time. eucerin calming creme. and the gentle cleansing formula of calming body wash. calm, healthy skin starts with eucerin. this is wbal-tv 11 news today in baltimore. >> good morning. i am stan stovall. here's a look at one of our top stories. a violent weekend in baltimore city leaves two men at dead, two more injured. first of the shooti
just ahead, what does michelle obama really think of her role as first lady? we'll talk to the author of a controversial book on the first family. first, this is "today"ly >>> just ahead, a high school senior fighting back after a group of classmates rejected her yearbook photo. >> and kate middleton celebrates her # 30th birthday. our work truly fulfills america's promise to our veterans. (announcer) learn more about careers with today's va at vacareers.va.gov. [...
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michelle obama will lead it off next week in charlotte for her husband. i happen to believe, and you know the kind of family in which i have been raised, i'm living with all women, and i have been witness to this both in my wife and my daughters and now my grand daughters, i think this is the century of women. i really do believe that. >> hooray! >> there's going to be more gains made by more women across every part of our lives. cultural, political, and economic. and i think that there is even among some republican women out there, that that party doesn't quite buy into that yet. i mean, there are extraordinary achievements made by nikki haley and condi rice and everyone else. but the real issue on this campaign, for women, will be will social issues, or economic issues, will one trump the other? because the social issues are very important to women. it's their bodies, their lives, they feel that it's not entirely embraced by the republican party. that's my own judgment. >> understanding, mr. speaker, the difference between todd akin talking about rape,
michelle obama will lead it off next week in charlotte for her husband. i happen to believe, and you know the kind of family in which i have been raised, i'm living with all women, and i have been witness to this both in my wife and my daughters and now my grand daughters, i think this is the century of women. i really do believe that. >> hooray! >> there's going to be more gains made by more women across every part of our lives. cultural, political, and economic. and i think that...
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it's a global role. >> let's talk about michelle obama, somebody who has been followed. whole blogs devoted to cataloguing her every outfit. what do you think about her that's created such a fascination? >> you know, she has been absolutely the darling of the fashion community, and i think mainly because she's championed young new designers. look at jason wu, well new in the designer set, since he designed the inaugural dress, hits have blown up. challenged a lot of young designers, home grown and foreign and wears them really well. >> also designers that you find at the mall and high-end ones, too. >> let's not remember, she actually wore a cardigan to meet the queen, every brit gasped, a cardigan to meet the queen but she pulled it off. she looked fantastic. we have to remember that this is a role you can make your own. we remember sleeve-gate, started to wear the sleeveless gowns, great buff arms, why not. >> and both of these ladies seem to enjoy fashion. >> yes. >> that's not always the case with first ladies. >> not always, you know, but, again, you're true to your
it's a global role. >> let's talk about michelle obama, somebody who has been followed. whole blogs devoted to cataloguing her every outfit. what do you think about her that's created such a fascination? >> you know, she has been absolutely the darling of the fashion community, and i think mainly because she's championed young new designers. look at jason wu, well new in the designer set, since he designed the inaugural dress, hits have blown up. challenged a lot of young designers,...
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>> you know, i think that's one of the things that michelle obama and i have tried to do through our joining forces initiative is create an awareness of what military families are going through and for other americans to see how resilient these families are. we're working hard every day to get that message out to people. and i put in the back of the book, i have the back flap of what people can do. they can always go to joiningforces.gov if they want to get involved and commit to an act of kindness for a military family. >> we appreciate you coming by to talk more about it. the book is "don't forget, god bless our troops." dr. jill biden, a pleasure to have you here. thanks so much for stopping by. off vietnam in 1968. over the south pacific in 1943. i got mine in iraq, 2003. usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection, and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans and their families is without equal. begin your legacy, get an auto insurance quote. usaa. we know what it means to serve. ♪ po
>> you know, i think that's one of the things that michelle obama and i have tried to do through our joining forces initiative is create an awareness of what military families are going through and for other americans to see how resilient these families are. we're working hard every day to get that message out to people. and i put in the back of the book, i have the back flap of what people can do. they can always go to joiningforces.gov if they want to get involved and commit to an act...
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michelle obama leads a presidential delegation here to the games. sheep has plans to meet with the queen and she will also lead the let's move initiative with an event scheduled for tomorrow. savannah? >> peter alexander, thank you. t t tom brokaw is an nbc special correspondent. good to see you. is it a smart idea, an opportunity to look presidential or is it a week lost when he could be driving the message on the economy? >> i interviewed senator obama after a very successful trip. times were different. europe was not in an economic meltdown, this was a fresh face after eight years of george w. bush, who was not popular. it's mandatory for a presidential candidate to make these kind of tours. the big stop will be israel. we'll see a lot of governor romney in israel probably with bebe netanyahu, very close and prominent jewish fund-raisers who want to peel away the jewish vote from the democratic party. >> one thing we saw in our poll was that both candidates have high negative ratings. obviously the campaign is taking the toll with some voters. do
michelle obama leads a presidential delegation here to the games. sheep has plans to meet with the queen and she will also lead the let's move initiative with an event scheduled for tomorrow. savannah? >> peter alexander, thank you. t t tom brokaw is an nbc special correspondent. good to see you. is it a smart idea, an opportunity to look presidential or is it a week lost when he could be driving the message on the economy? >> i interviewed senator obama after a very successful...
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obama agreed to marry me. and so i just want to wish, sweetie, you happy anniversary and let you know that a year from now we will not be celebrating it in front of 40 million people. you know, four years ago we went through the worst financial crisis since the great depression. millions of jobs were lost. the auto industry was on the brink of collapse. the financial system had frozen up. and because of the resilience and the determination of the american people we've begun to fight our way back. over the last 30 months we've seen 5 million jobs in the private sector created. the auto industry has come roaring back. and housing has begun to rise. but we all know that we've still got a lot of work to do. and so the question here tonight is not where we've been but where we're going. governor romney has a perspective that says if we cut taxes, skewed toward the wealthy, and roll back regulations that we'll be better off. i've got a different view. i think we've got to invest in education and training. i think it
obama agreed to marry me. and so i just want to wish, sweetie, you happy anniversary and let you know that a year from now we will not be celebrating it in front of 40 million people. you know, four years ago we went through the worst financial crisis since the great depression. millions of jobs were lost. the auto industry was on the brink of collapse. the financial system had frozen up. and because of the resilience and the determination of the american people we've begun to fight our way...
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michelle obama wore this dress for the third time in public. "people" magazine gave a very modern explanation, she had no time think about an outfit and made a last minute decision. michelle has be-- and duchess k wearing a gown that she wore the year prior. >> if anyone has thrown the world of wear it once in the world's face, it has been kate. she has been known to shop from bargain bins, and she wore this dress twice in 11 days. she clearly feels if the shoe fits, keep on wearing it. even the queen reused her dress from kate's wedding. >> i saw her wear a purple outfit about seven times at different occasions, but because the queen is so visible, people don't notice at all. >> finally fashion goddesses have tossed this rule out. >>> i guess that's relief for the rest of us. >>> parts of new york city and suburbs are regaining power again after the one-two punch of hurricane sandy, but one popular landmark remains in the dark. it's the new york aquarium. the animals there were saved by a very dedicated staff. >> though it's filled with the wo
michelle obama wore this dress for the third time in public. "people" magazine gave a very modern explanation, she had no time think about an outfit and made a last minute decision. michelle has be-- and duchess k wearing a gown that she wore the year prior. >> if anyone has thrown the world of wear it once in the world's face, it has been kate. she has been known to shop from bargain bins, and she wore this dress twice in 11 days. she clearly feels if the shoe fits, keep on...
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michelle obama received a rock star treatment as she spoke at morgan state university friday. mrs. obama was the guest of honor at the fund raiser that included a vip reception and a speech to some 2,000 people at the murphy fine arts center fp crowd included people of all ages. tv cameras were not allowed inside the event. reporters described a focus on health care and education. >> college students receiving financial aid and pell grants. i'm a student here at morgan state, graduating senior. i go to school on federal aid. if it wasn't for the bills that barack obama passed i would be unable to attend. so that was the highlight. >> it was beyond anything that i have ever heard. i never heard anyone walk on a stage and get such eruption of powerful love. >> the first lady ended the evening with a fund-raising reception and concert at robert myer hart's private home in baltimore county. >>> students at six baltimore county schools will be a bit cooler next year. they will be receiving air conditioning systems. they include lutherville, elm oak as well as hereford middle school. 12
michelle obama received a rock star treatment as she spoke at morgan state university friday. mrs. obama was the guest of honor at the fund raiser that included a vip reception and a speech to some 2,000 people at the murphy fine arts center fp crowd included people of all ages. tv cameras were not allowed inside the event. reporters described a focus on health care and education. >> college students receiving financial aid and pell grants. i'm a student here at morgan state, graduating...
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. >> i think we're reaching a point where what bloomberg is doing in new york, michelle obama's let's move campaign, advertisers recognizing they have to use their power to help change behavior and encourage positive habits. >> reporter: nutrition experts say just like in real life a push for change can backfire if companies cross the line. >> what doesn't work when it comes to behavior change is shame and blame. everyone walking around with enough guilt and when it comes to body image and when it comes to weight. >> reporter: a point that made headlines this past week when a tv anchor fought back against a viewer's comments criticizing her weight. >> the truth is, i am overweight. >> reporter: people have taken to the internet to express their support or distaste of recent ads including nike's commercial saying it exploited nathan's weight, but he said the backlash won't stop him. >> that just motivates me more. >> reporter: larger than life issues front and center in a whole new way. for "today," michelle franzen, nbc news, new york. >>> there's a lot more ahead on a sunday edition
. >> i think we're reaching a point where what bloomberg is doing in new york, michelle obama's let's move campaign, advertisers recognizing they have to use their power to help change behavior and encourage positive habits. >> reporter: nutrition experts say just like in real life a push for change can backfire if companies cross the line. >> what doesn't work when it comes to behavior change is shame and blame. everyone walking around with enough guilt and when it comes to...
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. >> president obama scaled back campaign events and called on the country to unite in support of the victims and families. >> michelle and i will hug our girls a little tighter tonight, and i am sure you will do the same with your children. for the families who are not so lucky, we have to embrace them and let them know that we will be there for them as a nation. >> meanwhile, police in philadelphia make an arrest after a brazen adduction attempt. a man turned himself in right midnight this morning. you can see from the security video that he walked behind a 10-year-old girl, picked her up, and tried to run away with her. the girl did what she should have done in the situation, kicked and screamed. still to come, did you get a good night's sleep last night? tossing and turning in bed could lead to time spent in a nursing home. >> take a look at the sky. warm air is coming in, and with cooler air, we get clouds and rain. ocean city, the sun is breaking through the clouds. the beach is getting crowded. the bridge over the bay is busy at noon hour. 75 at the airport, 79 at the inner har
. >> president obama scaled back campaign events and called on the country to unite in support of the victims and families. >> michelle and i will hug our girls a little tighter tonight, and i am sure you will do the same with your children. for the families who are not so lucky, we have to embrace them and let them know that we will be there for them as a nation. >> meanwhile, police in philadelphia make an arrest after a brazen adduction attempt. a man turned himself in...
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jill biden, the wife of the vice president, and she along with the first lady michelle obama has been making hiring veterans her mission. so there's a lot to ask her about. we're very excited about this, matt. >> ann, i also want to just to brag on you for a second. you have been one of the driving forces behind this. we're proud of you. we look forward to hearing what you have to say later in the program. on a lighter note from here, in some ways, christie brinkley was on this show yesterday morning and got very emotional as she talked about her ongoing feud with her ex-husband, peter cook. well, it didn't take long for my cell phone to ring after that interview. peter cook was watching. he wanted a chance to respond. he sits down with savannah guthrie this morning. we'll hear more about that. but first, let's go inside. we've got natalie morales standing by at the news desk. >> good morning to you, matt. good morning, everyone. the fbi is investigating an incident involving a jetblue captain who had to be restrained by passengers in midflight tuesday. the flight with 136 passengers
jill biden, the wife of the vice president, and she along with the first lady michelle obama has been making hiring veterans her mission. so there's a lot to ask her about. we're very excited about this, matt. >> ann, i also want to just to brag on you for a second. you have been one of the driving forces behind this. we're proud of you. we look forward to hearing what you have to say later in the program. on a lighter note from here, in some ways, christie brinkley was on this show...
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early this morning president obama began his victory celebration with his wife, michelle, and daughters malia and sasha on stage with him. their appearance was brief but significant. like all presidents obama's family is key to his success. for generations of americans, the kennedy white house is the iconic standard for the first family. young and beautiful, their t two-child home represented an american family portrait. >> a severance hope. was always depicted and portrayed by those many, many photographs of the children playing. >> ignition. >> reporter: as the space age took off jackie kennedy stood at the forefront. the world of fashion and arts and culture and her grace softened the hard edge of some of the president kennedy's touchest adversaries, like the soviet union nikita khrushchev. in the wake of her husband's death, she led the nation through grief, her son providing a tribute, more eloquent than any other words. >> i just want to thank you for making kids say no to drugs. >> reporter: nancy reagan championed the anti-drug just say no campaign. her son ron was a striking co
early this morning president obama began his victory celebration with his wife, michelle, and daughters malia and sasha on stage with him. their appearance was brief but significant. like all presidents obama's family is key to his success. for generations of americans, the kennedy white house is the iconic standard for the first family. young and beautiful, their t two-child home represented an american family portrait. >> a severance hope. was always depicted and portrayed by those...
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obama. and, of course, the olympic flame, lit by members of britain's next generation of athletes. it was a night full of powerful sounds and images, a all of which signalled that the games had begun. there is another person in the opening ceremony getting a lot of attention. a woman wearing a red shirt and blue pants marching alongside india's flag bearer. the only problem, she wasn't part of the delegation. the crasher is believed to be a volunteer from an earlier part of the ceremony. organizers say the woman was never a security threat. but indian officials are demanding an investigation. >> i guess she got caught up in the spirit. >> she did, for sure. very good and windy here. >> al, we'll give the weather report. 100% chance of a bad hair day for us. >> right. i'm being patriotic. red, white and blue. >> you look fabulous. >> good-bye. we'll check in with you later. just ahead, more from london including the big surprise in women's gymnastics as jordyn wieber failed to qualify for the
obama. and, of course, the olympic flame, lit by members of britain's next generation of athletes. it was a night full of powerful sounds and images, a all of which signalled that the games had begun. there is another person in the opening ceremony getting a lot of attention. a woman wearing a red shirt and blue pants marching alongside india's flag bearer. the only problem, she wasn't part of the delegation. the crasher is believed to be a volunteer from an earlier part of the ceremony....
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president. >> reporter: in the heady early days after inauguration rogers was the glamorous friend of michelle obama brought in to plan 'vents at the white house while cultivating the image of the first family. you came to washington and made a splash. >> i didn't try to make a splash! >> reporter: you couldn't help it. were you surprise bid the attention? >> i was a little bit surprised. i think the team was surprised by the uh attention we got. >> reporter: rogers made waves replacing stodgy traditional white house events with more creative fare. a petery jam, star gazing and a luau. she was featured in vogue, snapped at fashion week next to anna wintour. later photographed in borrowed designer clothes and jewels for a wall street journal magazine article. there was no way you were going to come to the white house and blend in. >> i tried. it didn't work. i had my black suit on and my button down shirt and my little mini heels. it didn't work. >> reporter: rogers turned heads but soon raised eyebrows inside the white house. the president's political advisers were worried about appearances as
president. >> reporter: in the heady early days after inauguration rogers was the glamorous friend of michelle obama brought in to plan 'vents at the white house while cultivating the image of the first family. you came to washington and made a splash. >> i didn't try to make a splash! >> reporter: you couldn't help it. were you surprise bid the attention? >> i was a little bit surprised. i think the team was surprised by the uh attention we got. >> reporter:...
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. >> last year president and michelle obama came to london to visit the queen. the beckhams were invited to a dinner to welcome them to britain. >> that was a moment for me when i went to the ambassador's residence in london. there was a small room of four tables, 10 people at each table. i was thinking i'm going to be tucked in the corner somewhere out of the way. then i soot down -- >> i can't believe you would think that. >> sit me with the queen, next to the queen was the president. to my left was tom hanks. i was like oh, my god. i don't think i spoke a word the whole dinner. i was just in awe of just being there and being opposite, you know, that person as a nation we look up to. >> see, they were sitting probably in awe to be with you. >> i very much doubt that but thank you. no, the queen means so much to us. she's an amazing woman with amazing strength. the family that she's created is incredible. >> you are friends with her grandson. >> yes. >> with william and harry and with kate as well now. how do you think she has influenced william, who will one d
. >> last year president and michelle obama came to london to visit the queen. the beckhams were invited to a dinner to welcome them to britain. >> that was a moment for me when i went to the ambassador's residence in london. there was a small room of four tables, 10 people at each table. i was thinking i'm going to be tucked in the corner somewhere out of the way. then i soot down -- >> i can't believe you would think that. >> sit me with the queen, next to the queen...
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a great thing whether michelle obama with let's move campaign or paul ryan, it's nice to see more americans understand it's important. >> how did you get him to pose for that picture showing off his guns. >> after every workout we'll take pictures and sign autographs. >> it's strange i'm taking pictures with them and we want to share this thing together. it's kind of fun. >> you mentioned the first lady. she's used it as well. >> yes. i was down in florida at disney with espn working with her and her let's move campaign a couple months back. yeah, it's really nice to see that it's out there and more americans understand it's not pills and potions that solve your problems it's regular exercise and healthy eating. >> let's show a couple of things. the first thing is push-up to plank move. >> i'll just watch. >> you have the heels on. >> standard push-ups but added yoga component. we do both sides. >> throwing elbows move. >> throwing elbows is this here. mma is the number one growing sport in america. the abs and core, you get down on the floor. >> is this the row your boat. >> row your boat.
a great thing whether michelle obama with let's move campaign or paul ryan, it's nice to see more americans understand it's important. >> how did you get him to pose for that picture showing off his guns. >> after every workout we'll take pictures and sign autographs. >> it's strange i'm taking pictures with them and we want to share this thing together. it's kind of fun. >> you mentioned the first lady. she's used it as well. >> yes. i was down in florida at...
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. >> his determination and positive attitude made an impression on first lady michelle obama who used lieutenant snyder's story to motivate graduates at oregon state university. >> of his service, he said this. he said "i am not going to let my blindness build a brick wall around me. i'd give my eyes 100 times again to have the chance to do what i have done and what i can still do." >> and lessler who will coach team u.s.a. in london says snyder is truly a hero. >> him being a veteran, him serving for his country and having his accident happen in that situation is inspirational to many. >> the first thing i said to him when i met him is thank you so much for what you did for us over there and i'm sorry you had to lose your eyes. those were prophetic eyes that you were seeing in that piece. he said my pleasure. >> take a look at our top stories coming up. >> victim of the colorado movie theater are laid to rest. inspirational message from a brother of one of those victims. >> the skies are clearing out and the rain well off shore. we're going to have pleasant weather to wrap up the wee
. >> his determination and positive attitude made an impression on first lady michelle obama who used lieutenant snyder's story to motivate graduates at oregon state university. >> of his service, he said this. he said "i am not going to let my blindness build a brick wall around me. i'd give my eyes 100 times again to have the chance to do what i have done and what i can still do." >> and lessler who will coach team u.s.a. in london says snyder is truly a hero....
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the fun was all part of michelle obama's let's move fitness campaign. cue "chariots of fire." 7:18. back to ann, matt and al. jimmy's having fun. >> we need to get him a trainer. >> let's show you what's going on as far as your weather's concerned. we have a quick moving clipper zipping along. it will bring snow to southern ohio, pennsylvania and south of new york. the system moves through rapidly by 11:00 tonight. it's offshore. because it's moving quickly it won't dump a lot of snow. one to three inches generally and some areas not going to see that much. >> good morning. we will see a mix of rain and snow develop. it will change over to light snow by the evening commute >>> that's your latest weather. matt? >> for years we have been told to lower the amount of salt in our diets. according to the centers for disease control nine out of ten adults are still consuming far too much. in some cases double the recommended daily amount. tom costello has more on that. >> reporter: salt or sodium leads to high blood pressure. this is what we're talking about for a daily maximum. i'm eyebal
the fun was all part of michelle obama's let's move fitness campaign. cue "chariots of fire." 7:18. back to ann, matt and al. jimmy's having fun. >> we need to get him a trainer. >> let's show you what's going on as far as your weather's concerned. we have a quick moving clipper zipping along. it will bring snow to southern ohio, pennsylvania and south of new york. the system moves through rapidly by 11:00 tonight. it's offshore. because it's moving quickly it won't dump a...
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obama to attend the white house easter egg roll. according to the sun, mrs. obama and the boys hit it off at saturday's kid choice awards at nickelodeon and she gave them that coveted invite. but a source says while the band was honored, they had a previous commitment in australia. it is now 8:05. back to matt, ann and governor palin. something we don't say every day. >> that's right. thanks so much, savannah. >> although you don't watch our show every day you know what kind of a program this is. >> i know it's al's turn. so let's get a check of the weather with al. >> there you go. thank you very much, governor. in fact our pick city of the day, i like these hats, very nice, pick city of the day, anchorage, alaska. ktuu-tv, nbc 2. morning fog, afternoon sun, high of 36 degrees. anchorage last year for our lend a hand today. we're looking at heavy showers and thunderstorms now, moving texas into oklahoma. backside of this system, we're looking at snow throughout the central rockies. in fact, denver could pick up 6 to 12 inches of sn
obama to attend the white house easter egg roll. according to the sun, mrs. obama and the boys hit it off at saturday's kid choice awards at nickelodeon and she gave them that coveted invite. but a source says while the band was honored, they had a previous commitment in australia. it is now 8:05. back to matt, ann and governor palin. something we don't say every day. >> that's right. thanks so much, savannah. >> although you don't watch our show every day you know what kind of a...
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michelle is in london with more on that. michelle, good morning. >> reporter: absolutely, lynn. this has been the big story here. it's all over television. the coverage has been extensive and extremely thorough in newspapers and on the web. you think about it, virtually every major publication outside of the u.s. has a section on its website that is devoted to this election. that's hard for us in the states to have any comparison to. i mean, we just don't devote that kind of attention in general to another country's political contest. in fact, the times here in london told us that the u.s. election subject is the most clicked in the past month other than their home page and views of it have increased by 500% since august. across the world tonight there will be watch parties. that's pretty impressive considering that when polls close in america it will be well after midnight. here it will be just about midnight. especially at u.s. embassies people will be watching. one british analyst told us it is possible as many brits will be watching these results as watched the results of th
michelle is in london with more on that. michelle, good morning. >> reporter: absolutely, lynn. this has been the big story here. it's all over television. the coverage has been extensive and extremely thorough in newspapers and on the web. you think about it, virtually every major publication outside of the u.s. has a section on its website that is devoted to this election. that's hard for us in the states to have any comparison to. i mean, we just don't devote that kind of attention in...
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with first lady michelle obama and rocker bruce springsteen. republican challenger mitt romney is keeping his campaign in full swing today as he heads to ohio and pennsylvania to make his final pitch. meantime in the first town to vote on election day, an unprecedented tie. the residents of dixville notch, new hampshire cast five votes each for president obama and mitt romney, and you can catch all of your nbc election night coverage live from democracy plaza tonight at 7:00 p.m. eastern time, 4:00 p.m. pacific. >>> a new storm threatening for tomorrow could increase the misery of east coast residents still recovering from hurricane sandy. about 1 million homes and businesses remained without power overnight as falling temperatures in the area reached the freezing mark. there is a potential breakthrough in using stem cells to help survivors of heart attacks. in a study of 30 patients in miami and baltimore, researchers said stem cells donated by strangers proved as safe and effective as the patient's own cells this. suggests that stem cells mig
with first lady michelle obama and rocker bruce springsteen. republican challenger mitt romney is keeping his campaign in full swing today as he heads to ohio and pennsylvania to make his final pitch. meantime in the first town to vote on election day, an unprecedented tie. the residents of dixville notch, new hampshire cast five votes each for president obama and mitt romney, and you can catch all of your nbc election night coverage live from democracy plaza tonight at 7:00 p.m. eastern time,...
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. >> reporter: and then there was this touchy feely moment when michelle obama first met the queen. >> i don't know. but i suspect it's not the thing that would bother her in the slightest. >> reporter: what is it about this special relationship americans have with britain's monarch? >> it strikes me as ironic that you basically kicked us out just over a couple centuries ago in order to get rid of monastic monarchy but you have as much for the queen as britons do. >> reporter: she once said her reign is the humbling reminding of the fleeting presidency and prime ministers. matt? >> all right, andrea, thank you very much. chris is the paris bureau chief for "newsweek" and the daily beast. christopher, good morning again to you. take a shot at that question. what is it about this relationship between the queen and the monarchy and the american people that works so well? >> well, the big picture, it represents continuity. i think it represents continuity for all of us. to have one monarch head of state for 60 years in a country we think we understand like britain is a wonderful sense of
. >> reporter: and then there was this touchy feely moment when michelle obama first met the queen. >> i don't know. but i suspect it's not the thing that would bother her in the slightest. >> reporter: what is it about this special relationship americans have with britain's monarch? >> it strikes me as ironic that you basically kicked us out just over a couple centuries ago in order to get rid of monastic monarchy but you have as much for the queen as britons do....
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. >>> first lady michelle obama will lead the official u.s. delegation to the opening ceremonies of the 2012 summer olympics in london. the white house announced this morning there are less than 150 days until the games begin and the iconic rings are getting in place already, floating down the river thames to their final perch. we are excited, counting down. 7:19. back to ann, matt and al. 150 days to get packing. >> starting now. it will be a fun two and a half, three weeks. natalie, thank you very much. >> meantime, al has the rest of the forecast. >> our friends in the pacific northwest continue to get hammered on the coast. rain and snow in the mountains. up to four feet along the coastline from northern california into the pacific northwest. one to four inches of rain. the snow will be a big problem >> good morning.portland. we could see some redevelopment of some scattered showers or thunderstorms late this afternoon. a mixture of sun and clouds. >>> and that's your latest weather, ann. >> a restaurant review by a north dakota newspaper
. >>> first lady michelle obama will lead the official u.s. delegation to the opening ceremonies of the 2012 summer olympics in london. the white house announced this morning there are less than 150 days until the games begin and the iconic rings are getting in place already, floating down the river thames to their final perch. we are excited, counting down. 7:19. back to ann, matt and al. 150 days to get packing. >> starting now. it will be a fun two and a half, three weeks....
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he didn't call, but the white house called us, and -- because we did a piece with michelle obama where we did for her get fit initiative. >> right. >> i ran up the stairs in the white house and we played dodge ball in the green room. >> weren't you wearing spandex at the white house? did you clear that with the secret service? >> no, i had to change my clothes immediately. the workout spandex, and turned the corner, i thought i was ready to go and i was immediately shut down by a bunch of secret service. they even bo the dog didn't appreciate what i was wearing. the dog didn't like it. no one liked it at all. so, i asked the first lady's permission. she said absolutely not. so i changed. and then -- but she was a great sport. >> but the idea of dodge ball in the halls of the white house. some of the artwork hanging on the walls, there's -- >> george washington -- >> and you're throwing rubber dodge balls around. >> i have to be the first person to play dodge ball in the white house. unless taft was a big dodge ball player. i don't know. i was sitting there going i can't believe this is
he didn't call, but the white house called us, and -- because we did a piece with michelle obama where we did for her get fit initiative. >> right. >> i ran up the stairs in the white house and we played dodge ball in the green room. >> weren't you wearing spandex at the white house? did you clear that with the secret service? >> no, i had to change my clothes immediately. the workout spandex, and turned the corner, i thought i was ready to go and i was immediately shut...
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. >>> white house documents released on tuesday show that president obama and first lady michelle hold assets worth between $2.6 and $8.3 million. the disclosure forms also show the president holds up to $1 million in a jpmorgan chase checking account. for his part, mitt romney has reported assets between $190 million and $250 million. >>> a california judge has thrown out nadya suleman's bankruptcy claim after the so-called octomom failed to file the proper paperwork. she estimated she was as much as $1 million in debt that she could not repay. the judge's decision means creditors can try to collect what she owes. >>> tom cruise is turning 50 in july, and he is turning heads. this photo shoot for "w" magazine proves it's no mission impossible for cruise to transform himself into the musician he portrays in this summer's film adaptation of the broadway show "rock of ages." >>> the smu women's rowing team is out with its own video cover of carly ray's song. they hope to have a leg up on a similar video from harvard's baseball team. >>> and they say diamond's are a girl's best friend. th
. >>> white house documents released on tuesday show that president obama and first lady michelle hold assets worth between $2.6 and $8.3 million. the disclosure forms also show the president holds up to $1 million in a jpmorgan chase checking account. for his part, mitt romney has reported assets between $190 million and $250 million. >>> a california judge has thrown out nadya suleman's bankruptcy claim after the so-called octomom failed to file the proper paperwork. she...
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>> i disagree, michelle is a big hero of mine. but i would say please keep education out of the campaign. the campaigns kill subtly. and barack obama has a very brave education policy right now. if he had to campaign on that with the middle of the campaign with the nea, he would not have run on that campaign. >> but that's sort of saying of a democrat because he's going to take bold stands on education, we have to hide that or else the teacher unions are going to go nuts. to me that's sort of not the best argument. we have to be focused on what the american people want to know and hear about. and what their everyday reality is, they need to send their kids to school every day knowing that they're going to get a great education so they can compete in the global marketplace. >> i've got a minute left. can i end on something i just read about this morning and that is the statue at joe paterno at penn state is going to be taken down. how do you react to that? >> my firm is involved in penn state and i should disclose that, but, you kn
>> i disagree, michelle is a big hero of mine. but i would say please keep education out of the campaign. the campaigns kill subtly. and barack obama has a very brave education policy right now. if he had to campaign on that with the middle of the campaign with the nea, he would not have run on that campaign. >> but that's sort of saying of a democrat because he's going to take bold stands on education, we have to hide that or else the teacher unions are going to go nuts. to me...
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. >> even if you like barack obama, we can't afford barack obama. it's time to get someone who will get this economy going and put the american people back to work. >> i wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth. michelle wasn't. but somebody gave us a chance. >> so just what kind of campaign are we in for? will either candidate figure out how to make washington work better at a time of so much pessimism and anxiety about the economy? senior campaign adviser to the president, david axelrod meets the press this morning. and finally, our political roundtable on what voters are telling us they are looking for in a president and how these candidates stack up. with us, nbc's political director and white house correspondent chuck todd, "new york times" white house correspondent helene cooper, "washington post" columnist ej dionne and "new york times" columnist david brooks. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good morning. new details in this morning in the prostitution scandal involving the secret service and the u.s. military. here's the
. >> even if you like barack obama, we can't afford barack obama. it's time to get someone who will get this economy going and put the american people back to work. >> i wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth. michelle wasn't. but somebody gave us a chance. >> so just what kind of campaign are we in for? will either candidate figure out how to make washington work better at a time of so much pessimism and anxiety about the economy? senior campaign adviser to the...
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>> michelle, thank you very much. >>> president obama is set to return to the campaign trail following his tour of the destruction in new jersey. and with the election just five days away, new polls show the president and governor romney are locked in tight races in several battleground states. chuck todd is nbc's political director and chief white house correspondent. chuck, good morning. >> good morning, matt. well, look, the president has set his final schedule for the next five days. and in four of the next five days, he will stop off in the state of ohio. his final rally will be in des moines, iowa, where he'll be joined by the first lady. >> reporter: fresh off his visit to the storm-ravaged new jersey shore, president obama returns to the campaign trail today. on wednesday, the president's focus, though, was all sandy. spending four hours surveying hurricane damage with new jersey's republican governor chris christie. with less than a week to go until the election, the two leaders were an unlikely combination. practically inseparable, comforting victims in shelters and on the st
>> michelle, thank you very much. >>> president obama is set to return to the campaign trail following his tour of the destruction in new jersey. and with the election just five days away, new polls show the president and governor romney are locked in tight races in several battleground states. chuck todd is nbc's political director and chief white house correspondent. chuck, good morning. >> good morning, matt. well, look, the president has set his final schedule for the...
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in this week marred by mud slinging on both sides, president obama was in florida with his wife, michelle. >> we all know who my husband is and we all know what he stands for. >> reporter: the president on the offensive as mitt romney has been hammering him for running a negative campaign. >> take your campaign of division and anger and hate back to chicago. >> reporter: mr. obama responded in an interview with "entertainment tonight." >> i don't think you or anybody who has been watching me campaign would suggest that in any way that we have, you know, tried to divide the country. we've always tried to bring the country together. >> reporter: still, the president continues to use strong language to refute republican claims on medicare. republicans say the president's health care reforms slash more than $700 billion from medicare. in fact, according to the congressional budget office, president obama's reforms and the paul ryan medicare plan slow medicare growth by $700 billion but do not cut program benefits. ryan, campaigning in ohio, isn't backing down on medicare. >> we need this deba
in this week marred by mud slinging on both sides, president obama was in florida with his wife, michelle. >> we all know who my husband is and we all know what he stands for. >> reporter: the president on the offensive as mitt romney has been hammering him for running a negative campaign. >> take your campaign of division and anger and hate back to chicago. >> reporter: mr. obama responded in an interview with "entertainment tonight." >> i don't think...
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president obama put out the statement that says, michelle and i are shocked and saddened by the horrific shooting in colorado. federal and local law enforcement are still responding and my administration will do everything that we can to support the people of aurora in this extraordinarily difficult time. we are committed to bringing whoever was responsible to justice ensuring the safety of our people and caring for those who have been wounded. as we do when confronted by moments of darkness and challenge we must now come together as one american family. all of us must have the people of aurora in our thoughts and prayers as they confront the loss of family, friends, and neighbors, and we must stand together with them in the challenging hours and days to come. i can tell you, savannah, we are traveling with the president right now in the west palm beach area. he was making a two-day swing through florida for campaign purposes. i just spoke with one of his advisers to his campaign who said at this point in time they have not changed his schedule. however, they are of course monitoring the
president obama put out the statement that says, michelle and i are shocked and saddened by the horrific shooting in colorado. federal and local law enforcement are still responding and my administration will do everything that we can to support the people of aurora in this extraordinarily difficult time. we are committed to bringing whoever was responsible to justice ensuring the safety of our people and caring for those who have been wounded. as we do when confronted by moments of darkness...
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remember, most of the most intransigent folks, alan west, almost michele bachmann, mothers the republican party who made their political careers saying they weren't going to go along with anything that the the president wanted to do they lost their elections. >> i remember, steve, president bush, two days after the election, holding a press conference, the president will low do it next week earthquake not immediately after the election, talked about how he viewed the mandate. this is what he said back in 2004. >> let me put it to you this way, i earned capital in the campaign, political capital and now i intend to spend it. it is my style. >> so how much capital does president obama have and where does he spend it? >> i think the president has capital in the leeks. his victory was decisive but the map date should you can determined by the outcome of the leeks and what the election has give the american people is divided government and the sides are going to have to work together. the president came to national prominence, promising to be a repairer of the breach in our politics and if he
remember, most of the most intransigent folks, alan west, almost michele bachmann, mothers the republican party who made their political careers saying they weren't going to go along with anything that the the president wanted to do they lost their elections. >> i remember, steve, president bush, two days after the election, holding a press conference, the president will low do it next week earthquake not immediately after the election, talked about how he viewed the mandate. this is what...
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. >>> in a move to woo younger voters, president obama revealed that he and michelle finished paying back their student loans only eight years ago. the commander in chief wraps up a college tour today where he's drumming up support for his extended 2007 law that cuts student loan rates. without it interest rates would double by july 1st. on tuesday, senate democrats unveiled a $5.9 billion bill to keep that lower rate. >>> tense moments in the sky for a jetblue flight after the plane hit a flock of birds upon takeoff, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing in westchester county, new york. none of the 54 passengers was injured. just last week a bird strike forced another new york area plane to make an emergency landing. >>> the first criminal charges have been filed by federal prosecutors in the gulf oil spill case. a former bp engineer was arrested on tuesday. he's accused of deleting hund d hundreds of text messages indicating that more oil was spewing from the blown-out well than the company was disclosing at that time. >>> and lakers forward meadow world peace formerly kno
. >>> in a move to woo younger voters, president obama revealed that he and michelle finished paying back their student loans only eight years ago. the commander in chief wraps up a college tour today where he's drumming up support for his extended 2007 law that cuts student loan rates. without it interest rates would double by july 1st. on tuesday, senate democrats unveiled a $5.9 billion bill to keep that lower rate. >>> tense moments in the sky for a jetblue flight after...
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>> all right, michelle kosinski in madrid for us this morning. michelle, thank you very much. >>> it's 11 after the hour. here's ann. >> matt, thanks. the presidential race has entered a new phase after president obama officially kicked off his re-election campaign over the weekend. chuck todd is nbc's chief white house correspondent and political director. he joins us now. chuck, good morning. >> good morning, ann. you know, after months of attempting to officially campaign only a few days or even hours a week, president obama has now gone into full campaign mode with kickoff rallies in the two most important battle ground states, a searing new line of attack on mitt romney and later today the unveiling of his version of a morning in america tv ad that's more like, it's still the middle of the night but sunrise is on the way. >> we're still fired up. we're still ready to go. >> reporter: president obama kicking off a re-election campaign that his team has been building behind the scenes for over a year. >> we've got to move forward. to the futur
>> all right, michelle kosinski in madrid for us this morning. michelle, thank you very much. >>> it's 11 after the hour. here's ann. >> matt, thanks. the presidential race has entered a new phase after president obama officially kicked off his re-election campaign over the weekend. chuck todd is nbc's chief white house correspondent and political director. he joins us now. chuck, good morning. >> good morning, ann. you know, after months of attempting to officially...